MurseNeutron
has 4 years experience and specializes in Skilled rehab,surgical,ICU/trauma/burns.
I recieved my LVN through the army in 2003. I went to school at WRAMC in DC. I have also been an EMT-B sence 2001. I have worked skilled rehab, Surgical Telemtry, and ICU for the army at Landstuhl currently for a year and a half. Student for RN...
okie, yesterday i get a trauma patient from down range. female type. we extubate her in like the first 5 minutes of my shift. the anesthesiologist puts an epidural in the thoracic for pain relief on a...
a cma is certified medication assistant, right? sounds like your doing your job... the question was about cna's, which have no training in medication assistance. if your problem is with the nurses...
next time she tries to micro-manage take a 10cc syringe filled with air and nicely say with a smile on your face, 'if you dont get off my back ill stick this in your neck and walk off.' i bet she'll...
MurseNeutron replied to mom2three's topic in General Nursing
Nursing assistant def. the biggest part of nursing job is your movements and reactions with the patients. the more contact hours the better. always remember you have to learn the job before you learn...
yeah im def. not ricky rescuer when i leave the hospital, but i would never hide the fact. if my neighbor asked me to look at his private parts i think i might laugh in his or her face and tell them...
as an officer coming in for the army you have to have an identifier to your MOS to work in the ICU, which im sure can be added through your command or andy retention OIC. Im pretty sure that this goes...
cna's dont have the training for passing meds. i recall having to remember an ungodly amount of meds and study for a few years to pass meds. how long does it take to get a cna license? thats your rear...
my first deployment was in the icu. i went straight from school and bam. believe me the icu course, acls, tncc, abls, pals etc... you will get them. the military has recurring courses for each class...
MurseNeutron replied to Sari_LPN's topic in Geriatric, LTC
lol, one night i was passing meds and i had a cna run up to me almost yelling that one of my patients had 'escaped' i followed his trail all the way outside to the front of the hospital where the...